Walled Garden, Costerton House is a Grade C listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 March 2001. Walled garden, gardener's cottage.
Walled Garden, Costerton House
- WRENN ID
- wild-vault-ridge
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Midlothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 March 2001
- Type
- Walled garden, gardener's cottage
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Late 18th century. Rectangular walled garden; tooled sandstone lower walls, brick upper walls, flat stone copes. Single storey lean-to gardener's cottage; harled and painted rubble.
COTTAGE: W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: entrance door off centre right (now contained within modern sunroom), small square window to right, bipartite window to far left and right flanks; small ashlar chimney stacks, projecting neck copes, replacement single can; adjoining new bungalow to S ELEVATION.
N ELEVATION: blank half gable.
E (REAR) ELEVATION: right hand side: small door to right, window to left; left hand side: now within new structure.
4-pane timber sash and case windows. Lean-to slate roof on original cottage. Replacement rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: thick stone walls, lower ceilings, smaller deeper, windows than newer part of property.
WALLED GARDEN: W (NOW PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: high brick and stone wall: small wooden door to left, ashlar surrounds, old metal door furniture; new wrought-iron entrance gate to right, replacement stone wall adjoining older cottage.
N ELEVATION: high brick and stone wall, flat ashlar copes.
E ELEVATION: high brick wall, stone copes; modern sliding metal gate to off centre left.
S ELEVATION: rubble wall, stone copes; partially demolished at W end to make way for modern bungalow.
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